Throughout the episode, Thatcher previews the upcoming lineup of guests on Retirement Planning 360 (now Renamed to Functional Retirement Podcast), who will offer expert insights and practical advice on various retirement-related topics, such as financial planning, health and wellness, and longevity risk. Whether you're a retiree, a pre-retiree, or simply interested in learning more about retirement planning, this episode sets the stage for an informative and engaging podcast series. Tune in to Retirement Planning 360 to discover how you can use CrossFit and other strategies to optimize your retirement plan and achieve your goals.

In the debut episode of Retirement Planning 360, host Thatcher Taylor CFP® MBA discusses his chosen training regimen, CrossFit, and how it ties into retirement planning, health, longevity risk, and overall life plans. He explains how the principles of CrossFit, such as varied functional movements, high-intensity workouts, and constantly varied exercises, can be applied to retirement planning to achieve financial and health-related goals. Thatcher also shares his personal story of how CrossFit helped him overcome a major health setback and improve his overall quality of life.

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Today we will discuss 5 ways to build and maintain wealth. People don't like ongoing maintenance but the wealthy will continually do maintenance on the financial situation. In this episode, I use my physical injuries and your car as analogies to understand how doing maintenance now, avoids big problems later.

If you are wanting to fine-tune your retirement, this episode is for you!

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Episode 3 in the retirement installment. Ages 65-72 come with big decisions.

Listen to learn about 5 major planning areas that you are probably missing. Your income, your healthcare, your investing, and much more!


Part 3 of a 4-Part series. This episode focuses on the 50-65 age group (still valuable if younger).

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In this episode, we talk about five key decisions that help your retirement in the early years. Your income, your healthcare, your investing, and much more!

Part 2 of a 4-Part series. This episode focuses on the 50-65 age group (still valuable if younger).

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Part 1 of a 4-Part series. This episode focuses on the 30-50 age group (still valuable if older).

Episodes 2-4 will each focus on an age group and specific ways to build a better retirement and future.

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Invest More In Retirement Plans and Your Taxes May Be Increasing in 2023!

New contribution numbers and the changes in social security limits could expose you to more taxation.

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One of the biggest Social Security Pay increases coming in 2023. But how does this affect people that haven't taken their benefits? What if you are only in your 40s or 50s? How does this affect you?

In this episode, we discuss all this, and I give some major updates to social security in 2023!

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How is your Social Security benefit Calculated? https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10070.pdf

Press Release https://www.ssa.gov/news/press/releases/2022/#10-2022-2

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Are you curious about who you have been listening to and what their business is? This is the episode for you! Here is a brief insight into Thatcher and the creation of ProPath Financial.

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In this episode, we discuss four specific ways to save money on your current tax bill. These could be great tax-saving tools once you decide that saving money this year is in your best interest.

If you are looking for current tax-saving techniques and where to spot opportunities on your 1040, this episode is for you!

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In this episode, we are diving deeper into why the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to calm inflation. Then, we discuss how it affects YOU and your retirement future. 

If you were curious why the fed does what it does, this episode is for you!💥

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✅Three questions to ask yourself throughout the episode:
1️⃣ Who here thinks inflation will calm down and when? 
2️⃣ Who here has had problems with buying a house or is waiting? 
3️⃣ Have you sat down and put pen to paper on how inflation could affect retirement?

✅Why is there inflation?
➡️An influx of unexpected cash due to covid relief programs.
➡️An increase in household demand. People want to buy more stuff. 
➡️Supply chain shortages. 
➡️The war in Ukraine has led to increased fuel costs.
➡️The presence of a strong labor market. 

🛑How does this affect your retirement?
1️⃣Stock market
2️⃣Unemployment is low
3️⃣Inflation keeps costs higher for goods, and services, including food. 
4️⃣Mortgages on a second house, Credit cards, loans, HELOCs, can be more expensive.
5️⃣Other lending or costs like healthcare, college education for grandkids, and travel costs.

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